Oxford’s ‘Broad Meadow’ to stay until October
Now, with Broad Meadow remaining on Broad Street into the autumn, students will get a chance to enjoy the space.
Oxford University staff to open strike ballots over pay and pensions
The University and College Union (UCU) has announced that following cuts to University Superannuation Scheme members’ pensions, the UCU is due to hold a strike ballot this October.
Hillary Clinton among six to receive honorary degrees from Oxford University
She will be honoured alongside Professor Dame Sally Davies, Professor Linda Colley CBE, Professor Anna Deavere Smith, Baroness Ruth Lister CBE, and Jeanette Winterson CBE.
North Oxford developers meet with St John’s MCR to discuss environmental standards
Several key issues that have been raised include biodiversity, traffic and pollution, and affordability of homes.
Oxford City Council announces measures for return of students
“Oxford is looking forward to having students back and feeling that life is returning to normal."
Welsh Education Minister visits Jesus College to celebrate outreach to Wales
The Minister came to learn about the University’s, and particularly Jesus’, strong connections with Welsh educational institutions and the ways in which the University supports students applying to top universities in Wales and across the UK.
Exeter College first to announce all offer holders will be given a place for 2021 entry
"Exeter is the first college to declare that they will be admitting all offer-holders this year, a practice that was used by colleges for 2020 entry. This announcement comes before other colleges have released information on this year’s admissions guidelines."
Under 20% of students living on site for Trinity Term estimated to have used University’s Asymptomatic Testing Sites
The University estimated that as of June 1st, the number of students on site totalled 21,203, comprising 10,108 postgraduate students and 11,095 undergraduate students. Of these students, 4,149 used the symptom-free testing programme.
Broad Street transformed into temporary ‘Broad Meadow’
The prioritisation of green space follow's the City Council's March decision to approve the UK's first Zero Emission Zone in parts of the city centre.
High levels of E.coli detected in Port Meadow swimming spot
As the weather warms, lockdown restrictions begin to lift, and students return to Oxford for Trinity Term, outdoor activities, including wild swimming, are on...
